Ignition problems of the 2008 Dodge Caravan

Two problems related to ignition have been reported for the 2008 Dodge Caravan. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Ignition problem

Failure Date: 01/01/2014

Tl contact owns a 2008 Dodge Caravan. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the technician diagnosed that the ignition switch was defective and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was 70,000. The current mileage was 75,000.

2 Ignition problem

Failure Date: 05/31/2012

The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Caravan. The contact stated that the keys could not be turned in the ignition to start the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who advised the contact that they could not duplicate the failure. There were no recalls for the failure. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 75,000. Updated 6/15/12 the consumer stated the vehicle was taken to the dealer and the ignition had to be replaced and the keys were reprogrammed. Updated 06/20/12.




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